Home First Aid Kit Tips

Home First Aid Kit Tips

Every parent should feel confident handling common childhood injuries and illnesses at home. This comprehensive first aid guide provides clear instructions for managing cuts, burns, fevers, and other common pediatric emergencies.

At Nourish Medical Center, we believe in empowering parents with the knowledge and skills to respond calmly and effectively to childhood injuries and illnesses. This handout serves as a quick reference guide for common situations.

You’ll Learn:

• How to handle common childhood injuries (cuts, burns, bumps)
• When to treat at home versus when to seek medical care
• Essential supplies for a pediatric first aid kit

This handout includes step-by-step instructions for treating minor injuries, guidance on fever management, when to call your provider or go to the emergency room, and a checklist of essential first aid supplies to keep at home. You’ll also find important phone numbers and resources.

Who This Handout Is For:

• All parents and caregivers of children
• Families wanting to be prepared for emergencies
• Anyone caring for children regularly
• Parents of active or adventurous children

Download this handout to feel confident handling common childhood injuries and illnesses.